Albion W. Knight, Jr.

1924–2012 (age 88)

Bishop

Biography

Albion W. Knight, Jr. served as a bishop in the Episcopal Church, guiding congregations with pastoral care and advocating for reconciliation and justice across communities.

He remained engaged with civic and church life, mentoring clergy and lay leaders, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

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